| Established: | 2007 |
| Founder: | Müritzeum gGmbH |
| Origin: | Maltzanean Natural History Museum for Mecklenburg 1866 – 1957, Müritz-Museum 1957 – 2007 |
| Number of objects: | approx. 300,000 natural history documents, mainly from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania |
| Focus of the collections: | insects, molluscs, birds, mammals, plants, Scandinavian boulders |
| Annual visitors: | approx. 160.000 |
| Highlights: | Numerous well-dated natural history collection specimens from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania from the first half of the 19th century. Last records of Great Bustards from 1978/79, extinct in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. |
